Copywriter, US Prime & Marketing Tech
Amazon
Full-time
On-site
New York, New York, United States
$108,400 - $185,000 USD yearly
Are you seeking a fast-paced, innovative workplace where you can use your creative and strategic abilities to improve the experience of customers shopping on amazon.com? Amazon North American Stores Marketing is seeking a highly creative and entrepreneurial copywriter to join the retail Marketing team to support retail merchandising and marketing programs.
In this role, you will write and edit copy for Project Haul with a focus on e-commerce merchandising and digital marketing. This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic organization focused on improving the shopping experience for customers.
A successful candidate has a strong understanding crisp and concise benefit-driven messaging for retail, the role of editorial content in the retail journey, and possesses the ability to work independently and collaborate across multiple teams to achieve organizational goals. They are able work at the program level, by using style guides and experimentation to develop and refine messaging strategies, and at the project level, by using their creative skills to optimize content for each individual campaign or placement. They are a self-starter, comfortable with an ever-changing working environment, and are able to iterate quickly while paying careful attention to every detail and solving problems independently.
Key job responsibilities include:
Developing messaging campaigns across all marketing channels, this includes all traffic driving assets, as well as crafting short-and long-form copy at the product, collection, and brand levels for digital and print marketing content.
Collaborating with editors and designers to create cohesive merchandising stories for customers.
Collaborating with marketing managers to strategize on a messaging hierarchy that can be pulled through all campaign assets, and performing experiments to optimize messaging.
Contributing to brand and seasonal style guides.
Thoroughly proofreading content through various stages of presentation and production.
Writing and editing for related retail marketing needs as required, including print media, advertising, presentations, etc.
Key job responsibilities
* Partner with Art Directors, Designers, Program Managers, Developers, Strategists and Producers to create customer-focused solutions that deliver results.
* Works collaboratively in developing creative, identifying problems, and inventing solutions with minimal guidance.
* Collaborates with stakeholders and internal teams.
* Data-driven and obsessed with understanding customer behavior to invent and simplify.
* Create concepts and present/execute campaigns.
* Ideate across multiple placements & projects.
* Ability to manage multiple projects while meeting tight deadlines.
About the team
The Amazon North America Creative team is a multidisciplinary team, comprising creative directors, art directors, producers, visual designers, copywriters, stylists, and more. Our diverse group brings expertise in video, print, branding, and styling, with backgrounds spanning retail, tech, print and digital media, academia, and agency work. Above all else, our team culture is built around an environment of learning, experimentation, and inventing on behalf of the customer. Each day feels a little bit different on this team, as we create content for an exciting array of new brands, products, experiences, and features. In addition to highlighting premium brands, most loved, private labels, seasonal events and cultural moments, we also want to create a cohesive brand across all events whether on Amazon.com property or in paid media.
- 5+ years of copywriting at advertising agencies and/or in-house creative departments.
- Must have an online portfolio URL in your resume - demonstrating big, campaign thinking that can extend into any medium.
- Strong understanding of digital and social platforms, as well as their use within marketing.
- Exceptional writing skills that demonstrate the ability to create campaign content that attracts, retains, and grows an audience.
- You are a insightful and innovative problem solver.
- You bring verbal flair and conceptual excellence to the work, inspiring team members to raise the creative bar.
- You tell stories that connect brands with customers in a meaningful way, across different all channels, creating work that's on strategy and delivers results.
- You love presenting to leadership and internal folks, and can also handle feedback like a pro.
- You are passionate about design, technology, retail marketing, and are always keeping pace with it.
- You use data and insights to create work that resonates with customers.
- You are ego-free and are highly collaborative, working with a diverse group of people and learning from them.
- You are a self starter, spotting an opportunity and making something out of nothing.
- You aren’t afraid to question the status quo, and take steps to change things for the better.
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $108,400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
In this role, you will write and edit copy for Project Haul with a focus on e-commerce merchandising and digital marketing. This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic organization focused on improving the shopping experience for customers.
A successful candidate has a strong understanding crisp and concise benefit-driven messaging for retail, the role of editorial content in the retail journey, and possesses the ability to work independently and collaborate across multiple teams to achieve organizational goals. They are able work at the program level, by using style guides and experimentation to develop and refine messaging strategies, and at the project level, by using their creative skills to optimize content for each individual campaign or placement. They are a self-starter, comfortable with an ever-changing working environment, and are able to iterate quickly while paying careful attention to every detail and solving problems independently.
Key job responsibilities include:
Developing messaging campaigns across all marketing channels, this includes all traffic driving assets, as well as crafting short-and long-form copy at the product, collection, and brand levels for digital and print marketing content.
Collaborating with editors and designers to create cohesive merchandising stories for customers.
Collaborating with marketing managers to strategize on a messaging hierarchy that can be pulled through all campaign assets, and performing experiments to optimize messaging.
Contributing to brand and seasonal style guides.
Thoroughly proofreading content through various stages of presentation and production.
Writing and editing for related retail marketing needs as required, including print media, advertising, presentations, etc.
Key job responsibilities
* Partner with Art Directors, Designers, Program Managers, Developers, Strategists and Producers to create customer-focused solutions that deliver results.
* Works collaboratively in developing creative, identifying problems, and inventing solutions with minimal guidance.
* Collaborates with stakeholders and internal teams.
* Data-driven and obsessed with understanding customer behavior to invent and simplify.
* Create concepts and present/execute campaigns.
* Ideate across multiple placements & projects.
* Ability to manage multiple projects while meeting tight deadlines.
About the team
The Amazon North America Creative team is a multidisciplinary team, comprising creative directors, art directors, producers, visual designers, copywriters, stylists, and more. Our diverse group brings expertise in video, print, branding, and styling, with backgrounds spanning retail, tech, print and digital media, academia, and agency work. Above all else, our team culture is built around an environment of learning, experimentation, and inventing on behalf of the customer. Each day feels a little bit different on this team, as we create content for an exciting array of new brands, products, experiences, and features. In addition to highlighting premium brands, most loved, private labels, seasonal events and cultural moments, we also want to create a cohesive brand across all events whether on Amazon.com property or in paid media.
- 5+ years of copywriting at advertising agencies and/or in-house creative departments.
- Must have an online portfolio URL in your resume - demonstrating big, campaign thinking that can extend into any medium.
- Strong understanding of digital and social platforms, as well as their use within marketing.
- Exceptional writing skills that demonstrate the ability to create campaign content that attracts, retains, and grows an audience.
- You are a insightful and innovative problem solver.
- You bring verbal flair and conceptual excellence to the work, inspiring team members to raise the creative bar.
- You tell stories that connect brands with customers in a meaningful way, across different all channels, creating work that's on strategy and delivers results.
- You love presenting to leadership and internal folks, and can also handle feedback like a pro.
- You are passionate about design, technology, retail marketing, and are always keeping pace with it.
- You use data and insights to create work that resonates with customers.
- You are ego-free and are highly collaborative, working with a diverse group of people and learning from them.
- You are a self starter, spotting an opportunity and making something out of nothing.
- You aren’t afraid to question the status quo, and take steps to change things for the better.
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $108,400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.